Makwandi Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Makwandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 178 | 1:297,425 | 23,042 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Makwandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makwandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Makwandi is most common in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makwandi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Makwandi is the 1,189,614th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Makwandi reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Makwandi is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 297,425. In Tanzania Makwandi is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 53 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 47 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Makwandi exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makwanda | 88 | 969 | / |
| Makwande | 88 | 381 | / |
| Magwandi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Maikwande | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mangkuandi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Magwanda | 75 | 247 | / |
| Magwande | 75 | 35 | / |
| Makuanda | 75 | 28 | / |
| Makuande | 75 | 1 | / |
| Magbandi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Manguandi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Maiguandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meekwandee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokwasinde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macuanda | 63 | 11 | / |
| Magbande | 63 | 3 | / |
| Magbondi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mogbandi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mogwanda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Manguande | 59 | 89 | / |
| Maiquanda | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mangguande | 56 | 8 | / |
| Mongwainde | 56 | 1 | / |
| Magbonde | 50 | 467 | / |
| Mogvande | 50 | 1 | / |
| Magbondé | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makwandi
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